US10202332B2 - Method for preparing 2-amino-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) acetamide - Google Patents

Method for preparing 2-amino-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) acetamide Download PDF

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US10202332B2
US10202332B2 US13/824,309 US201113824309A US10202332B2 US 10202332 B2 US10202332 B2 US 10202332B2 US 201113824309 A US201113824309 A US 201113824309A US 10202332 B2 US10202332 B2 US 10202332B2
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  • This invention pertains to a method for preparing 2-amino-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)acetamide and its salts.
  • the present invention also relates to intermediates for the aforedescribed method and use of the subject compound as a starting material in other preparative methods.
  • the present invention provides a method for preparing a compound of Formula 1
  • the present invention also relates to novel compound phenylmethyl N-[2-oxo-2-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino]ethyl]carbamate (a compound of Formula 4) useful as an intermediate for the aforedescribed method.
  • the present invention also provides a method for preparing a compound of Formula 1A
  • the invention also provides a method for preparing a compound of Formula 14
  • the terms “comprises,” “comprising,” “includes,” “including,” “has,” “having,” “contains” or “containing,” or any other variation thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion.
  • a composition, a mixture, process, method, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of elements is not necessarily limited to only those elements but may include other elements not expressly listed or inherent to such composition, mixture, process, method, article, or apparatus.
  • “or” refers to an inclusive or and not to an exclusive or. For example, a condition A or B is satisfied by any one of the following: A is true (or present) and B is false (or not present), A is false (or not present) and B is true (or present), and both A and B are true (or present).
  • Coupled reagent refers to a reagent used to activate a carboxylic acid functional group to facilitate its condensation with an amine functional group to form an amide bond.
  • a compound of Formula 1 in HX salt form is a compound of Formula 1A
  • X is Cl, Br, CF 3 CO 2 , CH 3 SO 3 , (SO 4 ) 1/2 or (PO 4 ) 1/3 .
  • the compound of Formula 1A is meant to represent a salt of the compound of Formula 1 and it can be alternatively depicted as Formula 1AA shown below:
  • X is Cl, Br, CF 3 CO 2 , CH 3 SO 3 , (SO 4 ) 1/2 or (PO 4 ) 1/3 .
  • a compound of Formula 1 is 2-amino-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)acetamide.
  • a compound of Formula 1A is 2-amino-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)acetamide hydrochloride.
  • a compound of Formula 4 is phenylmethyl N-[2-oxo-2-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino]ethyl]carbamate.
  • a compound of Formula 14 is 4-acetyl-N-[2-oxo-2-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino]ethyl]-1-naphthalene-carboxamide.
  • step (A) of the Summary of the Invention wherein the compounds of Formulae 2 and 3 and the coupling reagent are contacted in the presence of a base and a water immiscible solvent.
  • Embodiment 1.0 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate or iso-propyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 1.1 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 1.5 wherein the basic reagent comprises triethylamine or N,N-diisopropylethylamine.
  • Embodiment 1.6 wherein the basic reagent comprises triethylamine.
  • step (A) of the Summary of the Invention or any one of Embodiments 1.0 through 1.8 wherein the compound of Formula 2 is first contacted with the coupling reagent to form a mixture (i.e. containing the acyl imidazole of Formula 6) and then the compound of Formula 3 is added to the mixture in the presence of base.
  • a mixture i.e. containing the acyl imidazole of Formula 6
  • step (B) of the Summary of the Invention wherein the compound of Formulae 4 and hydrogen are contacted in the presence of a hydrogenolysis catalyst and a water immiscible solvent.
  • Embodiment 1.14 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate or iso-propyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 1.15 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate.
  • step (C) of the Summary of the Invention wherein the compound of Formula 1 is contacted with an acid of Formula 5 in the presence of a water immiscible solvent.
  • Embodiment 1.23 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate or iso-propyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 1.24 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 1.26 wherein the acid of Formula 5 comprises hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide and sulfuric acid.
  • step (A1) of the Summary of the Invention wherein the compounds of Formulae 8 and 3 and the coupling reagent are contacted in the presence of a base and a water immiscible solvent.
  • Embodiment 2.0 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate or iso-propyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 2.1 The method of Embodiment 2.1 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate.
  • step (A1) of the Summary of the Invention or any one of Embodiments 2.0 through 2.2 wherein the compound of Formula 8 is first contacted with the coupling reagent to form a mixture (i.e. containing the acyl imidazole of Formula 9) and then the compound of Formula 3 is added to the mixture.
  • a mixture i.e. containing the acyl imidazole of Formula 9
  • Embodiment 2.6 wherein the basic reagent comprises triethylamine or N,N-diisopropylethylamine.
  • Embodiment 2.7 The method of Embodiment 2.7 wherein the basic reagent comprises triethylamine.
  • step (A1) of the Summary of the Invention or any one of Embodiments 2.0 through 2.9 wherein the compound of Formula 8 is first contacted with the coupling reagent to form a mixture and then the compound of Formula 3 is added to the mixture in the presence of base.
  • step (B1) of the Summary of the Invention wherein the compounds of Formulae 7 and 5 are contacted in the presence of a water immiscible solvent.
  • Embodiment 2.15 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate or iso-propyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 2.16 wherein the water immiscible solvent comprises ethyl acetate.
  • Embodiment 2.20 wherein the hydrogen chloride is in aqueous solution (i.e. hydrochloric acid).
  • Embodiment 3.0 wherein the polar aprotic water miscible solvent comprises acetonitrile, tetrahydrofuran or dioxane.
  • Embodiment 3.1 wherein the polar aprotic water miscible solvent comprises acetonitrile.
  • Embodiment 3.5 The method of Embodiment 3.5 wherein the basic reagent comprises triethylamine or N,N-diisopropylethylamine.
  • Embodiment 3.6 The method of Embodiment 3.6 wherein the basic reagent comprises triethylamine.
  • Embodiments of this invention can be combined in any manner, and the descriptions of variables in the embodiments pertain not only to the aforedescribed methods for preparing compounds of Formulae 1, 1A and 14 but also to the starting compounds and intermediate compounds useful for preparing the compounds of Formulae 1, 1A and 14 by these methods.
  • a benzyl carbamate (CBZ) amine protecting group is used in the preparation of a compound of Formula 1 as shown in Schemes 1 and 2.
  • the compound of Formula 1 can be further reacted with acid to form the acid salt of Formula 1A as shown in Scheme 3 (see synthesis Examples 1 and 2).
  • Step B of the method of the invention involves removal of the benzyl carbamate protecting group in an intermediate of Formula 4 via hydrogenolysis to give the free amine compound of Formula 1 as shown in Scheme 1.
  • Removal of benzyl carbamate protecting groups can be accomplished with a variety of reaction conditions. See, for example, Greene, T. W.; Wuts, P. G. M. Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, 2nd ed.; Wiley: New York, 1991.
  • One particularly useful method for removal of the benzyl protecting group is via hydrogenolysis with hydrogen, usually under atmospheric pressure. Precious metal catalysts or supported precious metal catalysts are commonly used. Hydrogenolysis can also be accomplished by hydrogen transfer with a supported precious metal catalyst and a hydrogen donor (i e ammonium formate or cyclohexadiene). These methods are described in Rylander, P. N.; Hydrogenation Methods , Academic Press: San Diego, 1985.
  • One particularly useful catalyst for the hydrogenolysis is palladium on carbon (usually 5-10%). This method is described in Harada et al., Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry 2001, 9, 2709-2726 and Janda et al., Synthetic Communications 1990, 20, 1073-1082. The benzyl carbamate protecting group can also be removed with acid as described in Lesk et al., Synthetic Communications 1999, 28, 1405-1408.
  • the method of Scheme 1 can be conducted over a range of temperatures. Typically the reaction temperature is at least about 20° C. or ambient temperature.
  • the hydrogenation can be conducted over a range of pressures. Typically the hydrogenation is conducted at atmospheric pressure using a hydrogen balloon.
  • the time needed for reaction is usually between 2 and 24 hours depending on the scale of the reaction.
  • the reaction mixture comprises a water immiscible solvent.
  • Solvents that have been found to be particularly useful are ethyl acetate and iso-propyl acetate.
  • Polar aprotic solvents that are water immiscible are particularly useful because of their ability to dissolve the starting material of Formula 4.
  • the amount of solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting material, usually in the range of 0.5 to 1.0 molar concentration.
  • the mixture of the starting material and solvent can be warmed to about 30° C. to aid the dissolution of the compound of Formula 4 and enable the concentration of the reaction mixture to be greater than 0.5 molar.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC, HPLC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots.
  • the product is separated from the catalyst by filtration.
  • the resultant solution contains the free amine compound of Formula 1.
  • This solution can be concentrated to isolate the compound of Formula 1.
  • the solution can be further reacted with acid as in Scheme 3 to make the compound of Formula 1A.
  • Another alternative is adding water to the filtered solution wherein the compound of Formula 1 will partition into the water and form an aqueous solution which can be separated and used in subsequent reactions.
  • Step A of the method of the invention is the reaction of benzyl carbamate protected starting material of Formula 2 with a compound of Formula 3 to give the intermediate of Formula 4 is shown in Scheme 2.
  • Step A involves first activation of the carboxylic acid functional group of the compound of Formula 2 with the coupling reagent to form an acyl imidazole compound of Formula 6.
  • the acyl imidazole intermediate of Formula 6 can be isolated, but most of time it is not isolated and instead is treated directly with the amine of Formula 3 to form an amide bond to give the compound of Formula 4.
  • a variety of coupling reagents can be used in to prepare the compound of Formula 4.
  • Several alkyl chloroformates and carbonyl diheteroaryl reagents have been discovered to be particularly efficacious in providing high yields of compounds of Formula 6.
  • These coupling reagents include methyl chloroformate, ethyl chloroformate, iso-butyl chloroformate N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole and 1,1′-carbonylbis(3-methylimidazolium)triflate, with N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole (also referred to as carbonyldiimidazole) preferred.
  • N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole (shown in Scheme 2) is the most efficient coupling reagent because it provides one equivalent of base to neutralize the amine salt of Formula 3.
  • Chloroformate ester coupling reagents require the addition of a basic reagent to neutralize the acid generated from the reaction with a compound of Formula 2 and to liberate the free base of the compound of Formula 3.
  • An especially useful base for this reaction is triethylamine.
  • the stoichiometry of this reaction involves equimolar amounts of the compound of Formula 2 and the coupling reagent and the base.
  • N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the coupling reagent
  • one equivalent of carbon dioxide is evolved during formation of the acyl imidazole intermediate (compound of Formula 6).
  • An equivalent of imidazole is also released during formation of the acyl imidazole and it reacts with one equivalent of hydrogen chloride when the amine salt of Formula 3 is added to the reaction mixture. Therefore, the base can be derived from the coupling reagent when the coupling reagent is N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole.
  • additional base like triethylamine is optional when N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the coupling reagent.
  • Additional base for example triethylamine or diisopropylethylamine
  • the molar ratio of the coupling reagent to the compound of Formula 2 can range from about 0.95 to about 1.15 however a ratio of at least 1.0 is preferred to ensure complete formation of the acyl imidazole intermediate of Formula 6.
  • the stoichiometry of the reaction further involves equimolar amounts of the compound of Formula 3 and the compound of Formula 2.
  • the molar ratio of the compound of Formula 3 to the compound of Formula 2 can range from about 1.0 to about 1.15 however a ratio of at least 1.05 is preferred to ensure complete reaction of the acyl imidazole intermediate with the compound of Formula 3.
  • the order of addition of the reactants in step A of the method of the invention is very important.
  • the compound of Formula 2 can be dissolved in the solvent and the coupling reagent added to it or the coupling reagent can be dissolved in the solvent and the compound of Formula 2 added to it.
  • the acyl imidazole formation can usually be monitored by evolution of carbon dioxide gas over 1 to 2 hours depending on the scale of the reaction.
  • the compounds of Formula 2 and Formula 3 are commercially available.
  • the compound of Formula 3 is particularly preferred because of its ease in handling.
  • Trifluoroethyl amine can be used in its neutral state but it is volatile (boiling point 36-37° C.) and less convenient.
  • the reaction mixture comprises a water immiscible solvent.
  • Solvents that have been found to be particularly useful are ethyl acetate and iso-propyl acetate.
  • Polar aprotic solvents that are water immiscible are particularly useful because of their ability to dissolve the starting material of Formula 2 and can be separated from water in an aqueous workup.
  • the amount of solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting material, usually in the range of 0.75 to 1.5 molar concentration with 1.0 molar concentration being particularly useful.
  • the reaction of the method of Scheme 2 can be conducted over a wide range of temperatures.
  • the reaction temperature is at least about 15° C. and most typically at least about 20° C.
  • the reaction temperature is no more than about 40° C. and most typically no more than about 35° C.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC, HPLC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots.
  • the mixture is typically worked up by addition of an aqueous mineral acid such as hydrochloric acid. Separation of the organic phase, further washing with hydrochloric acid (1.0 N) to remove imidazole (and any optional triethylamine that was added), drying over desiccants such as magnesium sulfate or molecular sieves, or azeotropic drying and then evaporation of the solvent leaves the product of Formula 4, as a colorless solid. Evaporation of the solvent is optional; when azeotropic drying is employed the solvent is not removed and a solution of a compound of Formula 4 is carried forward.
  • Step C of the method of the invention is optional and involves the reaction of the free amine of Formula 1 with an acid of Formula 5 to give the acid salt of Formula 1A as shown in Scheme 3.
  • X is Cl, Br, CF 3 CO 2 , CH 3 SO 3 , (SO 4 ) 1/2 or (PO 4 ) 1/3 .
  • the free amine of Formula 1 is sensitive to air.
  • the resultant solution (from step B) of the compound of Formula 1 can be treated with acid to produce the more stable acid salt of Formula 1A.
  • the compound of Formula 1A is then isolated by filtration and dried in a vacuum oven (50-60° C.) or air dried.
  • the salt of Formula 1A can be stored at ambient conditions without the deleterious effects from weight gain from moisture and air exposure and handling problems from a hygroscopic sticky texture. See Example 12 for comparison of the compounds of Formula 1 and 1A and other salts.
  • Non-aqueous acids of Formula 5 have been discovered to be particularly efficacious in providing high yields of compounds of Formula 1A. These acids include hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide, trifluoroacetic acid, methane sulfonic acid, sulfuric acid or phosphoric acid with hydrogen chloride preferred for its low cost. The acid is usually bubbled into the catalyst free reaction mixture or in the case of liquid acids added dropwise. The non-aqueous acids of Formula 5 are added to the water immiscible solvent solution from step B to give the solid salt of Formula 1A that can be easily isolated by filtration.
  • aqueous acids of Formula 5 for example concentrated hydrochloric acid
  • aqueous phases of Formula 5 can be added dropwise to the solution of Formula 1 from step B to give an aqueous phase containing the compound of Formula 1A.
  • This aqueous phase can be separated from the water immiscible solvent and used in subsequent reactions.
  • step B of the method of the invention illustrated in Scheme 4 a compound of Formula 1A is directly prepared by contacting a compound of Formula 7 with an acid of Formula 5.
  • the reaction involves both removal of a tert-butyl carbamate protecting group and simultaneous formation of the salt of an amine functional group.
  • X is Cl, Br, CF 3 CO 2 , CH 3 SO 3 , (SO 4 ) 1/2 or (PO 4 ) 1/3 .
  • the stoichiometry of this reaction involves equimolar amounts of the acid of Formula 5 relative to the compound of Formula 7. However, a molar excess of about 2.0 to about 5.0 of the acid of Formula 5 is desirable to ensure complete removal of the tert-butyl carbamate protecting group from the compound of Formula 7 and complete formation of the acid salt of Formula 1A.
  • Non-aqueous acids of Formula 5 have been discovered to be particularly efficacious in providing high yields of compounds of Formula 1A. These acids include hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide, trifluoroacetic acid, methane sulfonic acid, sulfuric acid or phosphoric acid with hydrogen chloride preferred for its low cost.
  • the anhydrous acids in the form of a gas like hydrogen chloride (see synthesis Example 4 step B) are usually bubbled into the reaction mixture.
  • liquid acids like trifluoroacetic acid see synthesis Example 7
  • the non-aqueous acids of Formula 5 are used in a water immiscible solvent to give a solid salt of Formula 1A that can be easily isolated by filtration of the reaction mixture. Formation and isolation of the product salt using the above procedure avoids an aqueous workup step.
  • the isolated solid salt of Formula 1A can be used in subsequent reactions.
  • Aqueous acids of Formula 5 have been discovered to also be efficacious in providing high yields of compounds of Formula 1A. These acids include hydrochloric acid and hydrobromic acid with hydrochloric acid preferred for its low cost (see synthesis Example 4 Step B1).
  • the aqueous acid is usually dripped into the reaction mixture.
  • the salt of Formula 1A is formed and then dissolved in a water phase that separates from the organic phase.
  • the concentrated aqueous solution of the compound of Formula 1A can be easily isolated by drawing off the more dense aqueous phase from the bottom of the reaction vessel.
  • the concentrated aqueous solution of the compound of Formula 1A can be used in subsequent reactions.
  • the reaction mixture comprises a water immiscible solvent.
  • Solvents that have been found to be particularly useful are ethyl acetate and iso-propyl acetate.
  • Polar aprotic solvents that are water immiscible are particularly useful because of their ability to dissolve the starting material of Formula 7 and cause the precipitation of the product of Formula 1A.
  • the amount of solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting material, usually in the range of 0.5 to 1.0 molar concentration.
  • the mixture of the starting material and solvent can be warmed to about 30° C. to aid the dissolution of the compound of Formula 7 and enable the concentration of the reaction mixture to be greater than 0.5 molar. Once the starting material is dissolved the heating source is removed and the acid is added to the reaction mixture at ambient temperature.
  • reaction temperature is at least about 20° C. or ambient temperature.
  • the reaction mixture usually warms during the reaction but the exotherm usually does not require external cooling and reaction temperature usually remains below the boiling point of the solvent.
  • reaction temperature is no more than about 45° C. and most typically no more than about 40° C.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC, HPLC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots.
  • the mixture is typically cooled to room temperature and the product isolated by conventional methods, such as filtration.
  • the solid product recovered by filtration can be dried in a vacuum oven (50-60° C.) or air dried.
  • a compound of Formula 7 is prepared by contacting a compound of Formula 8 with a compound of Formula 3 and a coupling reagent.
  • the method to prepare a compound of Formula 7 involves first activation of the carboxylic acid functional group of the compound of Formula 8 with the coupling reagent to form an acyl imidazole compound of Formula 9.
  • the acyl imidazole compound of Formula 9 can be isolated, but is usually not isolated. It forms an amide bond with the amine functional group in the compound of Formula 3 to give the compound of Formula 7.
  • the stoichiometry of this reaction involves equimolar amounts of the compound of Formula 8 and the coupling reagent and the base.
  • N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the coupling reagent
  • one equivalent of carbon dioxide is evolved during formation of the acyl imidazole intermediate (compound of Formula 9).
  • An equivalent of imidazole is also released during formation of the acyl imidazole and it reacts with one equivalent of hydrogen chloride when the amine salt of Formula 3 is added to the reaction mixture. Therefore, the base can be derived from the coupling reagent when the coupling reagent is N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole.
  • additional base like triethylamine is optional when N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the coupling reagent.
  • Additional base for example triethylamine or diisopropylethylamine
  • the molar ratio of the coupling reagent to the compound of Formula 2 can range from about 0.95 to about 1.15 however a ratio of at least 1.0 is preferred to ensure complete formation of the acyl imidazole intermediate of Formula 9.
  • the stoichiometry of the reaction involves equimolar amounts of the compound of Formula 3 and the compound of Formula 8.
  • the molar ratio of the compound of Formula 3 to the compound of Formula 8 can range from about 1.0 to about 1.15 however a ratio of at least 1.05 is preferred to ensure complete reaction of the acyl imidazole intermediate with the compound of Formula 3.
  • a variety of coupling reagents can be used for step A.
  • Several alkyl chloroformates and carbonyl diheteroaryl reagents have been discovered to be particularly efficacious in providing high yields of compounds of Formula 7.
  • These coupling reagents include methyl chloroformate, ethyl chloroformate, iso-butyl chloroformate N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole and 1,1′-carbonylbis(3-methylimidazolium)triflate, with N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole (also referred to as carbonyldiimidazole) preferred.
  • N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the most efficient coupling reagent because it provides one equivalent of base to neutralize the amine salt of Formula 3.
  • Chloroformate ester coupling reagents require the addition of a basic reagent to neutralize the acid generated from the reaction with a compound of Formula 8 and to liberate the free base of the compound of Formula 3 (see synthesis Example 6).
  • An especially useful base for this reaction is triethylamine.
  • the order of addition of the reactants in step A of the method of the invention is very important.
  • the compound of Formula 8 can be dissolved in the solvent and the coupling reagent added to it or the coupling reagent can be dissolved in the solvent and the compound of Formula 8 added to it.
  • the acyl imidazole intermediate formation can usually be monitored by evolution of carbon dioxide gas over 1 to 2 hours depending on the scale of the reaction.
  • the compounds of Formula 8 and Formula 3 are commercially available.
  • the compound of Formula 3 is particularly preferred because of its ease in handling.
  • Trifluoroethyl amine can be used in its neutral state but it is volatile (boiling point 36-37° C.) and less convenient.
  • a compound of Formula 7 can also be prepared from commercially available N—BOC-glycine N-carboxyanhydride (see synthesis Example 5).
  • the reaction mixture comprises a water immiscible solvent.
  • Solvents that have been found to be particularly useful are ethyl acetate and iso-propyl acetate.
  • Polar aprotic solvents that are water immiscible are particularly useful because of their ability to dissolve the starting material of Formula 8 and can be separated from water in an aqueous workup.
  • the amount of solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting material, usually in the range of 0.75 to 1.5 molar concentration with 1.0 molar concentration being particularly useful.
  • reaction of the method of Scheme 5 can be conducted over a wide range of temperatures.
  • the reaction temperature is at least about 15° C. and most typically at least about 20° C.
  • the reaction mixture usually warms during the reaction but the exotherm usually does not require external cooling and reaction temperature usually remains below the boiling point of the solvent.
  • the reaction temperature is no more than about 40° C. and most typically no more than about 35° C.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC, HPLC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots.
  • the mixture is typically worked up by addition of a dilute aqueous mineral acid such as hydrochloric acid. Separation of the organic phase, further washing with hydrochloric acid (1.0 N) to remove imidazole or other added base, drying over desiccants such as magnesium sulfate or molecular sieves, or azeotropic drying and then evaporation of the solvent leaves the compound of Formula 7, as a colorless solid. Evaporation of the solvent is optional; when azeotropic drying is employed the solvent is not removed and a solution of a compound of Formula 7 is carried forward.
  • the dibenzyl amine alternative process involves removal of a dibenzyl protecting group in an intermediate of Formula 10 via hydrogenolysis to give the free amine compound of Formula 1 as shown in Scheme 6.
  • Removal of the benzyl protecting groups can be accomplished with a variety of reaction conditions. See, for example, Greene, T. W.; Wuts, P. G. M. Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, 2nd ed.; Wiley: New York, 1991.
  • One particularly useful method for removal of the benzyl protecting group on nitrogen is via hydrogenolysis with hydrogen using precious metal catalysts, usually under pressure. This method is described in Rylander, P. N.; Hydrogenation Methods , Academic Press: San Diego, 1985.
  • One particularly useful catalyst for the hydrogenolysis is palladium on carbon (5-10%).
  • the hydrogenolysis reaction is usually conducted under pressure and at elevated temperature. A pressure of 50-100 psi of hydrogen is typical. Typically the reaction temperature is 50 to 80° C. Temperatures in the range of about 70° C. are preferred. The reaction is not exothermic and requires external heating to maintain the desired temperature
  • the reaction mixture comprises an organic solvent.
  • Solvents that have been found to be particularly useful are methanol and ethanol, other solvents typically used for hydrogenation can also be used.
  • the amount of organic solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting material, usually in the range of 0.3 to 1.0 molar concentration.
  • the mixture of the starting material of Formula 10 in the solvent is heated to the desired temperature under hydrogen pressure. The reaction is heated until the reaction is complete, as indicated by the cease of hydrogen uptake.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC, HPLC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots, or by rate of hydrogen uptake.
  • the mixture is typically cooled to ambient temperature and filtered to remove the supported catalyst.
  • the product compound of Formula 1 is isolated by concentration and is recovered as an oil.
  • the compound of Formula 10 can be prepared by contacting a compound of Formula 11 with a compound of Formula 12 in the presence of a base.
  • the alkylation of the amine of Formula 12 with the alkyl chloride of Formula 11 is shown in Scheme 7.
  • the stoichiometry of this reaction involves equimolar amounts of the chloroacetyl amide of Formula 11 relative to the amine of Formula 12. However, a molar excess of about 1.1 to about 1.2 of the amine of Formula 12 is desirable to ensure complete reaction of the chloroacetamide of Formula 11 and complete formation of the dibenzyl amine of Formula 10.
  • the reaction also requires an equimolar amount of base. Depending on the base used, a molar excess of up to 2.0 equivalents may be required.
  • the preferred base is a tertiary amine, such as triethylamine or Hunig's base (diisoproplyethylamine), but alkali metal carbonates can be used.
  • the reaction mixture comprises an organic solvent.
  • a solvent that has been found to be particularly useful is methanol, but aromatic solvents, such as toluene, or polar aprotic solvents, such as acetonitrile, can also be used.
  • the amount of organic solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting materials, usually in the range of 0.5 to 1.0 molar concentration with 0.7 molar concentration being particularly useful.
  • the mixture of the starting chloroacetyl amide, dibenzylamine and base in the solvent are heated to reflux, or to higher temperatures by running under pressure. Temperatures in the range of 80 to 100° C. are preferred.
  • the reaction is heated until the reaction is complete, typically 12 to 24 hours.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC, HPLC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots.
  • the mixture is typically cooled to ambient temperature and concentrated to remove the solvent.
  • the oil residue is dissolved in methylene chloride, or similar solvent, and washed at least twice with water.
  • the product is isolated by conventional methods, such as concentration.
  • concentration crystallizes on cooling.
  • the starting material dibenzylamine (a compound of Formula 12) is commercially available.
  • the compound of Formula 11 can be prepared by contacting a compound of Formula 13 with a compound of Formula 3A in the presence of a base.
  • the reaction of the amine of Formula 3A with the acid chloride of Formula 13 is shown in Scheme 8.
  • the stoichiometry of this reaction involves equimolar amounts of the acid chloride of Formula 13 relative to the amine of Formula 3A. However, a molar excess of about 1.05 to about 1.1 of the acid chloride of Formula 13 is desirable to ensure complete reaction of the amine of Formula 3A and complete formation of the product of Formula 11.
  • the reaction also requires and equimolar amount of base. A molar excess similar to the molar excess of acid chloride is advantageous.
  • the preferred base is potassium carbonate, but a variety of alkali metal carbonates or bicarbonates can be used.
  • the reaction mixture comprises a two phase system of water and a water immiscible solvent.
  • Solvents that have been found to be particularly useful are ethyl acetate and diethyl ether.
  • the amount of organic solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting materials, usually in the range of 1.0 to 1.5 molar concentration for the amine and 4.0 to 5.0 molar for the acid chloride.
  • the amount of water used is the volume needed to dissolve the alkali metal carbonate base and varies according to the solubility of the based used. With potassium carbonate a concentration range of 1.0 to 3.0 molar concentration is typical.
  • the mixture of the starting trifluoroethyl amine (compound of Formula 3A) in solvent and the carbonate in water is agitated and cooled to about ⁇ 5 to 0° C.
  • the solution of the chloroacetyl chloride (compound of Formula 13) in the solvent is added to the cooled reaction mixture over 0.5 to 2 hours while maintaining the temperature at ⁇ 5 to 0° C., then the reaction is stirred at that temperature for 1 hour.
  • the reaction of the method of Scheme 8 can be conducted over a narrow range of temperatures. Typically the reaction temperature is below 10° C. and most typically below 0° C. The reaction is exothermic and requires external cooling to maintain the desired temperature.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots. After completion of the reaction, the mixture is typically phase separated and the solvent phase washed with water, and the product isolated by concentration of the solvent. The oil product recovered by concentration crystallizes on standing.
  • compounds of Formula 14 are prepared from compounds of Formula 1 or Formula 1A.
  • a compound of Formula 15 is contacted with a coupling reagent to form an intermediate of Formula 16.
  • the acyl imidazole intermediate of Formula 16 can be isolated (see synthesis Example 9). Most of time the acyl imidazole is not isolated and instead is treated directly with a compound of Formula 1 or 1A to form the compound of Formula 14.
  • N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole When N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the coupling reagent, one equivalent of carbon dioxide is evolved during formation of the acyl imidazole intermediate (compound of Formula 16). An equivalent of imidazole is also released during formation of the acyl imidazole and it reacts with one equivalent of acid (i.e. hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide, trifluoroacetic acid, methane sulfonic acid, sulfuric acid or phosphoric acid) when the amine salt of Formula 1A is added to the reaction mixture. Therefore, the base can be derived from the coupling reagent when the coupling reagent is N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole.
  • acid i.e. hydrogen chloride, hydrogen bromide, trifluoroacetic acid, methane sulfonic acid, sulfuric acid or phosphoric acid
  • additional base like triethylamine is optional when N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the coupling reagent.
  • Additional base for example triethylamine or diisopropylethylamine
  • acyl imidazole of Formula 16 can be reacted with the free amine of Formula 1 instead of its acid salt of Formula 1A.
  • No additional base is needed when the free amine of Formula 1 is used in the preparation of the compound of Formula 14. See synthesis Example 10 for reaction using a compound of Formula 1 and synthesis Example 11 for reaction using a compound of Formula 1A.
  • the stoichiometry of the reaction in Scheme 9 involves equimolar amounts of the compound of Formula 15 and the coupling reagent and the base.
  • the molar ratio of the coupling reagent to the compound of Formula 15 can range from about 0.95 to about 1.15 however a ratio of about 0.97 is preferred to maximize formation of the acyl imidazole intermediate of Formula 16 without any excess N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole left over.
  • the stoichiometry of the reaction involves equimolar amounts of the compound of Formula 1 or 1A and the compound of Formula 15.
  • the molar ratio of the compound of Formula 1 or 1A to the compound of Formula 15 can range from about 1.0 to about 1.15 however a ratio of at least 1.05 is preferred to ensure complete reaction of the acyl imidazole intermediate (compound of Formula 16) with the compound of Formula 1 or 1A.
  • coupling reagents can be used in Scheme 9.
  • alkyl chloroformates and carbonyl diheteroaryl reagents have been discovered to be particularly efficacious in providing high yields of compounds of Formula 14.
  • These coupling reagents include methyl chloroformate, ethyl chloroformate, iso-butyl chloroformate N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole and 1,1′-carbonylbis(3-methylimidazolium)triflate, with N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole (also referred to as carbonyldiimidazole) preferred.
  • N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole is the most efficient coupling reagent because it provides one equivalent of base to neutralize the amine salt of Formula 1A.
  • Chloroformate ester coupling reagents require the addition of a basic reagent to neutralize the acid generated from the reaction with a compound of Formula 15 and to liberate the free base of the compound of Formula 3.
  • An especially useful base for this reaction is triethylamine.
  • the order of addition of the reactants is important.
  • the coupling reagent is usually dissolved in the solvent and the compound of Formula 15 added to it. It is important to give the acyl imidazole formation enough time before the addition of the compound of Formula 1 or 1A.
  • the acyl imidazole intermediate formation (compound of Formula 16) can usually be monitored by evolution of carbon dioxide gas over 0.5 to 2 hours depending on the scale of the reaction.
  • the compound of Formula 1 or 1A is commercially available or is prepared by the method of the invention shown in previous Schemes.
  • the compound of Formula 1 or 1A can be added to the mixture as a solid or slurry in a polar aprotic water miscible solvent.
  • the compound of Formula 15 was prepared according to the procedure of F. Feist in Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1932, 496, 99-122.
  • the compound of Formula 1A is especially useful because of its ease in handling since it is not hygroscopic (see Example 16). Use of the neutral free amine compound of Formula 1 is less convenient because it is hygroscopic and exposure to air needs to minimized.
  • the reaction mixture comprises a water miscible polar aprotic solvent.
  • Solvents that have been found to be useful are acetonitrile, tetrahydrofuran and dioxane. Acetonitrile was found to be particularly useful.
  • the amount of solvent used is the volume needed to dissolve the starting material, usually in the range of 0.75 to 1.5 molar concentration with 1.0 molar concentration being particularly useful.
  • the method of Scheme 9 can be conducted over a wide range of temperatures.
  • the reaction temperature is at least about 20° C. and most typically at least about 30° C.
  • the reaction mixture usually warms during the reaction but the exotherm usually does not require external cooling and reaction temperature usually remains below the boiling point of the solvent.
  • the reaction temperature is no more than about 45° C. and most typically no more than about 35° C.
  • Reaction progress can be monitored by conventional methods such as thin layer chromatography, GC, HPLC and 1 H NMR analyses of aliquots.
  • the mixture is typically worked up by addition of an aqueous mineral acid such as hydrochloric acid (1.1 mole of 1N).
  • the brief acid treatment is used to hydrolyze any imine that might be formed between the acetyl group on the product (compound of Formula 14) and excess amine from the compound of Formula 1.
  • the pH is adjusted to 9-10 with base (sodium hydroxide or sodium carbonate) resulting in a slurry.
  • the slurry is cooled to 20° C. and filtered.
  • the resultant solid product is washed with water and dried in a vacuum oven (50-60° C.).
  • An alternative procedure for the preparation of a compound of Formula 14 uses an aqueous solution of a compound of Formula 1 or 1A.
  • Remarkably water can be tolerated in the reaction mixture with the acyl imidazole intermediate of Formula 16.
  • the acyl imidazole intermediate of Formula 16 reacts faster with the more nucleophilic amine of Formula 1 (either added directly or formed by neutralization of the hydrochloride salt of Formula 1A) than with the less nucleophilic water introduced with the aqueous solution of Formula 1 or 1A.
  • This reaction to prepare the compound of Formula 14 using an aqueous solution of a compound of Formula 1 or 1A is performed in a similar manner to the procedure for using a compound of Formula 1 or 1A in the solid form.
  • the order of addition of the reactants is similar to that discussed previously.
  • a small quantity of water is added to hydrolyze any excess N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole (0.26 mole equivalent) and prevent side reactions. After the water quench of excess N,N′-carbonyldiimidazole at 20° C.
  • aqueous solution of a compound of Formula 1 or 1A is prepared by adding water to the dry solid or is directly prepared in the procedure discussed below Scheme 1.
  • the compound of Formula 15 was prepared according to the procedure of F. Feist in Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1932, 496, 99-122.
  • N,N-Carbonyldiimidazole (8.2 g, 50.5 mmol) was added to a slurry of N-[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]glycine (10 g, 47.8 mmol) in iso-propyl acetate (100 mL) over 14 mins. The resulting solution was stirred for about 1 hr and then triethylamine (4.84 g, 47.8 mmol) was added followed by portionwise addition of trifluoroethylamine hydrochloride (6.8 g, 50.2 mmol) over 25 mins keeping the temperature below 30° C.
  • the slurry was treated with water (50 mL) and iso-propyl acetate (25 mL). The resulting biphasic mixture was allowed to settle and the phases were separated. The aqueous layer was extracted with iso-propyl acetate (2 ⁇ 25 mL). The combined organic phases were washed with 1 N hydrochloric acid (50 mL), water (50 mL), saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate (50 mL), brine (50 mL) and then dried over sodium sulfate (25 g) overnight. The slurry was filtered and the residue washed with iso-propyl acetate (30 mL).
  • N,N-Carbonyldiimidazole 38.72 g, 0.2328 mol was added to a slurry of N-[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]glycine (50 g, 0.239 mol) in ethyl acetate (350 mL) over 5 mins. The resulting solution was stirred for 65 minutes, then trifluoroethylamine hydrochloride (32.9 g, 0.24 mol) was added in portions keeping the temperature at 22° C. The reaction mixture was stirred for 17 hrs, then quenched with water (250 mL) and extracted with ethyl acetate (150 mL). The resulting biphasic mixture was allowed to settle and the phases were separated.
  • the biphasic mixture was allowed to settle, and the phases were separated.
  • the organic phase was consecutively washed with 1N hydrochloric acid (860 mL) and 5% sodium carbonate aqueous solution (860 mL), and then dried over magnesium sulfate and filtered.
  • the filter cake was rinsed with ethyl acetate (200 mL).
  • Hydrogen chloride gas (217 g, 5.95 mol) was bubbled through the combined filtrates at 20 to 37° C. over 2 hours.
  • the resulting slurry was sparged with nitrogen and filtered.
  • the residue was washed twice with ethyl acetate (500 mL each) and then dried in a vacuum oven at 60° C. to give the title compound as a white solid (235.5 g, 75% yield).
  • Step A Preparation of N-[2-oxo-2-[(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)amino]ethyl]carbamic acid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester
  • N,N-carbonyldiimidazole (8.87 g, 54.7 mmol) was added to a solution of N-tert-butoxycarbonylglycine (19 g, 57.1 mmol) in anhydrous ethyl acetate (50 ml) over 2 mins. The reaction mixture was stirred for 33 mins, and then 2,2,2-trifluoroethylamine (5.1 mL, 63.5 mmol) was added over 12 mins. The resulting solution was stirred overnight at ambient temperature, and then quenched with 1 N hydrochloric acid (25 mL). The reaction mixture was allowed to settle and the phases were separated.
  • 2,2,2-trifluoroethylamine (2.1 mL, 26.1 mmol) was added dropwise to a slurry of 2,5-dioxo-3-oxazolidinecarboxylic acid 1,1-dimethylethyl ester (5.01 g, 24.8 mmol) in ethyl acetate (25 mL) at 3-6° C. The reaction was allowed to reach ambient temperature and stir overnight. The resultant slurry was diluted with ethyl acetate (35 mL) and washed successively with 5 wt % sodium carbonate (10 mL) and twice with water (10 mL each). The organic phase was dried over magnesium sulfate (5 g) and filtered via Buchner funnel.
  • Triethylamine (11.67 g, 115 mmol) was added to a solution of tert.-butoxycarbonylglycine (20 g, 114 mol) in dichloromethane (110 mL) at ⁇ 10° C. in one portion followed by addition of iso-butylchloroformate (15.75 g, 115 mmol) over 8 mins.
  • the reaction mixture was allowed to stir for about 3.3 hrs at 10° C., then a solution of trifluoroethylamine (17 g, 171.6 mmol) and triethylamine (12.7 g, 122.5 mmol) in dichloromethane (72 mL) was added dropwise over 7 mins.
  • the reaction mixture was stirred for about 2 hrs then quenched with 1 N hydrochloric acid (60 mL).
  • the biphasic mixture was allowed to settle, and the phases were separated.
  • the organic phase was consecutively washed with 1 N hydrochloric acid (60 mL) and 5% sodium carbonate aqueous solution (60 mL), and then dried over sodium sulfate and filtered.
  • the filter cake was rinsed with ethyl acetate (30 mL) and the filtrate concentrated in vacuo. Ethyl acetate (50 mL) was added to the residue and the solution concentrated to an oil (23.81 g).
  • the reaction mixture was cooled to 0-5° C., kept at that temperature for 70 mins and then filtered via Büchner funnel to give a colorless gelatinous residue.
  • the residue was washed with dichloromethane (1 ⁇ 40 mL, 1 ⁇ 15 mL) and then dried in a vacuum oven at 35° C. under a light nitrogen purge to give the title compound as a white sticky solid (6.08 g, 39.4%).
  • Step B Preparation of 2-[bis(phenylmethyl)amino]-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)acetamide
  • Example 7 A portion of the product of Example 7, Step B (12.0 g) was dissolved in methanol (300 mL) and added to a pressure reactor (Parr model 4540, 600 mL, Hasteloy C) along with 5% palladium on carbon (0.6 g) catalyst.
  • the reactor was flushed with nitrogen and then with hydrogen, and heated to 70° C. under 100 psi of hydrogen pressure until the hydrogen uptake ceased (3 hr).
  • the reactor was cooled and flushed with nitrogen, then the crude reaction product was filtered through a bed a Celite® filter aid to remove the catalyst and the cake washed with methanol.
  • the solvent and toluene by-product were removed by distillation, leaving an amber oil (5.45 g, 89% product by GC).
  • the resulting slurry was treated with water (5540 mL) over 40 mins, followed by addition of a 1 N hydrochloric acid solution (5440 mL) over 30 mins.
  • the reaction mixture was cooled to 5° C., held at that temperature for 1 hour and then filtered.
  • the residue was washed 3 times with water (1360 mL each) and dried in a vacuum oven at 60° C. under a nitrogen purge to give the title product as a white solid (1042.6 g, 88.8% yield).
  • the solid residue on the filter was washed with water (1.58 g) and washings combined with the filtered aqueous solution of 2-amino-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)acetamide.
  • the aqueous solution of 2-amino-N-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)acetamide was added to the reaction mixture containing the acylimidazole intermediate over 12 mins.
  • the reaction mixture was allowed to stir for 20.6 hours at ambient temperature.
  • water (20 mL) was added, followed by dropwise addition of a solution of sodium carbonate (4.91 g, 46.3 mmol) in water (70 mL) over 16 mins and water (70 mL) over 10 mins.

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